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Remember, Take Time for Yourself
As a Caregiver, it’s easy to get bogged down with day-to-day tasks and meeting your Caree’s needs. But it’s important to take time for yourself. Research shows that balancing your w… more →
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Who are The Elders?
wrote 1 week ago: I read about and work with illness so much that I thought I would put a spotlight on an organization … more →
Blog Review: Seniors Buck Stigma & Find Help in Therapy
wrote 1 week ago: The National Alliance on Mental Illness reports that more than 6.5 million of the 35 million America … more →
Re-post: For Traumatized Caregivers, Therapy Helps
wrote 1 month ago: Re-post: For Traumatized Caregivers, Therapy Helps This post from New York Times’ The New Old Age bl … more →
"If you'd just try. . ." {And other things that make us want to scream}
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wrote 2 months ago: With 4 kids under 12 years old, who have companion terms like foster/adopt, bipolar, RAD, ODD, SPD, … more →
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wrote 4 months ago: when hours turn into days, they seem to break me. no sleep last night after a frustrating day of pa … more →
NPR's Talk of the Nation Discusses Dementia
wrote 5 months ago: NPR’s Talk of the Nation tackles ideas on the future of dementia care in this broadcast titled … more →
Community Event: San Francisco
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wrote 6 months ago: Meet Aging Matters, Inc., Care Manager, Michael Milazzo every second and fourth Tuesday of the every … more →
Hard lesson at the hardware store
wrote 7 months ago: I was standing in a long line at our small neighborhood hardware store, having come in for a few thi … more →
Doc Bonn asks, are you a family caregiver? There is help for you.
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wrote 8 months ago: Family caregivers are special people who step in to help friends, relatives, neighbors or life partn … more →
What A Difference A Year Makes.
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wrote 8 months ago: What A Difference A Year Makes. I congratulate Chris MacLellan, the Blogger whose article is linked … more →
Health Coaches Preserve Caregivers and Prevent Burnout
wrote 9 months ago: HEALTH COACHES PRESERVE CAREGIVERS AND PREVENT BURNOUT. The Role of the Caregiver is complex, inc … more →
Caring for the Caregiver
wrote 9 months ago: It’s been a little over 5 years since my husband was first diagnosed with PTSD. In those 5 yea … more →
Peaceful Passage by Kim West (my review)
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wrote 9 months ago: Peaceful Passage is the labor of love by a Kim West who brought her terminally ill mother home to ca … more →
Becoming a Family Caregiver
wrote 10 months ago: Becoming a Family Caregiver It is not unusual for a family member to suddenly find them self in the … more →
How To Parent Your Aging Parents
wrote 10 months ago: How To Parent Your Aging Parents For sandwich generation, planning ahead is key to good elder care. … more →
Caring For Yourself and Your Ailing Spouse
wrote 11 months ago: Spouses Face Challenges in Caring for Themselves and Their Ailing Partners Caring for a sick or disa … more →
Caring for an Alzheimer’s Patient
wrote 11 months ago: Here is a great article from agingcare.com for anyone who has a friend or family member who may be s … more →
Caring for the Caregiver with Soul Sustenance
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wrote 11 months ago: Soul Sustenance! What does that mean to you? I’m not talking about religion, or religious beli … more →
Mental Strength: A Primary Tool for Caring for the Elderly
wrote 12 months ago: As all caregivers know the tasks involved in caregiving–especially for an elderly person … more →
